Review Article

Evaluation of Electromyographic Activity of Masticatory Muscles in Adults with Posterior Crossbite

Table 2

List of excluded articles listed in alphabetical order of first author, with the principal reason for exclusion.

Author/yearArticle titleReason for exclusion

Alarcón, et al. [24], 1997Electromyographic activity of masticatory muscles in children with posterior crossbiteChild/adolescent
Alarcón et al. [19], 2000Effect of unilateral posterior crossbite on the electromyographic activity of human masticatory musclesChild/adolescent
Alarcón et al. [25], 2009Activity of jaw muscles in unilateral crossbite without mandibular shiftChild/adolescent
Andrade et al. [20], 2008Posterior crossbite and functional changes: A systematic reviewChild/adolescent
Arat et al. [26], 2008Muscular and condylar response to rapid maxillary expansion. Part 1: Electromyographic study of anterior temporal and superficial masseter musclesChild/adolescent
Di Palma et al. [13], 2017Longitudinal effects of rapid maxillary expansion on masticatory muscles activityChild/adolescent
Farronato et al. [27], 2012Rapid palatal expansion: Electromyographic and electrognatographic evaluationsChild/adolescent
Farronato et al. [28], 2012Electromyographic and electrognatographic evaluations during rapid palatal expansion. A case reportChild/adolescent
Ferrario et al. [6], 1999The influence of crossbite on the coordinated electromyographic activity of human masticatory muscles during masticationChild/adolescent
Go [29], 1981An electromyographic study on masticatory muscles—comparison and examination of crossbite patients preoperatively, postoperatively and in post retentionAnterior crossbite
Handa [30], 1981A study on the changes of jaw movement and EMG pattern induced by rapid palatal expansionChild/adolescent
Iodice, et al. [4], 2016Association between posterior crossbite, skeletal, and muscle asymmetry: A systematic reviewSystematic reviews
Kwak et al. [31], 2014Functional evaluation of orthopedic and orthodontic treatment in a patient with unilateral posterior crossbite and facial asymmetryChild/adolescent
Maffei et al. [32], 2014Orthodontic intervention combined with myofunctional therapy increases electromyographic activity of masticatory muscles in patients with skeletal unilateral posterior crossbiteChild/adolescent
Munro [33], 1975Electromyography of the muscles of masticationDoes not address the issue
Piancino et al. [34], 2016Effects of therapy on masseter activity and chewing kinematics in patients with unilateral posterior crossbiteChild/adolescent
Piancino et al. [35], 2009Muscular activation during reverse and non-reverse chewing cycles in unilateral posterior crossbiteChild/adolescent
Regalo et al. [36], 2018Analysis of the stomatognathic system of children according orthodontic treatment needsChild/adolescent
Sonnesen and Bakke [37], 2007Bite force in children with unilateral crossbite before and after orthodontic treatment. A prospective longitudinal studyDoes not address the issue
Tsanidis et al. [38], 2016Functional changes after early treatment of unilateral posterior crossbite associated with mandibular shift: A systematic reviewChild/adolescent
Maspero et al. [39], 2012Functional appliance Andreasen and electromyographic evaluations. A literature reviewDoes not address the issue